Pre-registration is now open (pre-register and get in one full hour early, save $5 on each ticket, andget a cool laminated badge with a special lanyard!). There are several ways to pre-register: Please see the tickets page for more information. The deadline for pre-registering is June 27, 2025, and will not be extended! We strongly suggest you arrive early to get your badges and wristbands.
We are pleased to announce the dates for this year’s California Extreme Arcade and Pinball Show. It will be held on July 19-20, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, California. Please join us for our 29th show with hundreds of your favorite arcade and pinball games, both past and present, all gathered for another fun-filled weekend of arcade
July 19-20th, 2025 at Hyatt Regency Santa Clara! Tickets, hotel rooms, show schedule, and more to be announced later. Hope to see you there! Send us an email at info@caextreme.org to be added to our mailing list for future announcements.
Saturday Levi’s Stadium Event There will be a soccer match at Levi’s Stadium on the Saturday of the show at 7 pm (much the same as last year for the pre-season football game). We don’t know how much this will impact parking or even access to the area by car, but it could be quite substantial and at some point,
Tickets The pre-registration deadline has passed and will not be extended (pre-register and get in one full hour early, get $5 off each ticket, and a cool laminated badge with a lanyard!). Tickets will also be available at the door the day of the show, but without the perks above. T-Shirts We will have two designs this year. For a limited time, you can
Here is the Speaker schedule and some reminders as we get ready for California Extreme this weekend! Parking On Saturday the 19th at 5:30pm, Levi’s Stadium across the street will be hosting a 49ers preseason game which means most roads entering the hotel and convention center will be closed before and after the event. Be aware that there may be
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We are pleased to announce the dates for next year’s California Extreme Arcade and Pinball Show. It will be held on August 19-20, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, California. Please join us for our 27th show with hundreds of your favorite arcade and pinball games, both past and present, all gathered for another fun-filled weekend of arcade